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Build a packing checklist
Create a printable packing list based on trip length and optional activities.
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25 practical automations
Desktop utilities
Small helpers for everyday computer tasks. Each guide includes full code, usage instructions, and ideas for making it your own.
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Calculate an arithmetic expression
Evaluate numbers and basic arithmetic without executing Python statements.
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Calculate aspect ratios
Reduce width/height ratios and calculate a proportional resized dimension.
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Calculate distance and pace
Convert a user-entered duration and distance into pace and average speed.
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Calculate print-to-fit scaling
Find the percentage needed to fit one rectangular page inside another.
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Compare weighted choices
Score personal choices from explicit criteria, weights, and option scores.
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Convert common units
Convert compatible length, mass, volume, or temperature measurements.
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Copy text to the clipboard
Preview a text-file clipboard replacement and require --apply to perform it.
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Estimate paint quantity
Calculate rectangular wall area and paint quantity from user-supplied coverage.
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Estimate reading duration
Estimate reading time from a UTF-8 text and your chosen words-per-minute rate.
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Inspect a hex color
Convert a six-digit hex color to RGB, HSL, and normalized RGB values.
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Inspect Unicode characters
List unique characters with code points, names, and Unicode categories.
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Measure a typing attempt
Display a chosen phrase and record typing speed and text similarity.
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Open a scrollable text reader
Show a UTF-8 file in a read-only desktop window with a configurable font size.
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Pick items from a list
Choose a requested number of distinct nonempty lines at random.
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Play a word scramble round
Scramble words from your list and save a simple attempt score.
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Practice offline flashcards
Quiz yourself from tab-separated question/answer cards and save a score.
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Record stopwatch laps
Record elapsed lap times when you press Enter and finish by typing q.
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Roll and record dice
Simulate a bounded number of equal-sided dice and save individual rolls and their sum.
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Run a terminal countdown
Count down a chosen number of seconds and save the elapsed duration.
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Run focus and break cycles
Run a finite sequence of work and break intervals with terminal prompts.
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Save clipboard text to a file
Read the current text clipboard when explicitly run and save a new UTF-8 file.
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Scale recipe ingredients
Multiply ingredient amounts by a new-to-old serving ratio.
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Shuffle a list into teams
Distribute shuffled names across nearly equal numbered teams.
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Split a shared bill
Calculate an equal bill split from a subtotal and explicit tip percentage.
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